Bluegrass has a long and winding history, from Scottish ballads to African-American work songs, from Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys to the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack. In a lively theatrical album of scenes created for the Acting Apprentice Company, four writers respond with playfulness and poignancy to the signature sounds, inherited stories, and cultural impact of this very American--and very Kentucky--music tradition.

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Bluegrass has a long and winding history, from Scottish ballads to African-American work songs, from Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys to the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack. In a lively theatrical album of scenes created for the Acting Apprentice Company, four writers respond with playfulness and poignancy to the signature sounds, inherited stories, and cultural impact of this very American--and very Kentucky--music tradition.

Drama

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80 - 110 minutes

9 f, 11 m (11-41 actors possible: 4-19 f, 7-23 m)

Published Reviews

"A real winner...a varied and beautifully written collection of comedy and drama...utterly captivating."

Chuck Lavazzi, Stage Left St. Louis

"The collaboration...was certainly evident in capturing the spirit of the deep-rooted musical heritage of Kentucky."